Turf Show Times · Aug 25, 2021
Rams GM Les Snead still not ready to commit to punter Johnny Hekker
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesEarly Wednesday morning Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead spoke with the media. When asked directly by a reporter if the team decided if they’re keeping punter Johnny Hekker, or going with Corey Bojorquez, Snead’s response was:
“That decision’s not been made.”
It’s no secret that Hekker’s 2020 season was nothing to write home about, but he is still a solid player. I think this more so speaks volumes to the talent of punter Corey Bojorquez. Bojorquez is only 24 years old and led the entire NFL in average yards per punt this past season. Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic wrote about the punters this past week stating:
